Mutual Funds
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Invincible American Funds takes a hit
By Staff WriterAfter successfully dodging the bond-market storm earlier this year, The Wall Street Journal reports, several big mutual funds thought the worst was over. It was...
May 28, 2008
Mutual fund mania continuesDespite recent scandal that rocked the mutual fund industry, and despite the rise of ETFs, SMAs and other alternatives, shareholders' opinions about the mutual fund...
May 28, 2008
Investors' choice: Mutual fundsA report by the Investment Company Institute found that over two-thirds of mutual fund owners bought their funds through an employer-sponsored retirement plan, and 43...
May 28, 2008
FundQuest Signs DistributorGreat American Advisors has agreed to market a fee-based advisory program from an outside firm to a network of 630 investment representatives.Great American, a broker-dealer ...
May 28, 2008
FRC: Fund Inflow FallsThe flow of cash into stock and bond mutual funds fell to $25 billion in April, from $37 billion in April 2007, according to Financial ...
May 14, 2008
Annuity Seller Settles With ConnecticutAn insurer has resolved a Nutmeg State investigation involving concerns about compensation paid to brokers who sold single-premium group annuities.Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, Omaha, ...
May 14, 2008
Allstate Offers Mutual Fund Income GuaranteeA financial services giant will be using a contingent deferred annuity to increase older investors' confidence in mutual funds.Allstate Corp., Northbrook, Ill., says it will ...
May 14, 2008
Allstate Offers Mutual Fund Income GuaranteeA financial services giant will be using a contingent deferred annuity to increase older investors' confidence in mutual funds.Allstate Corp., Northbrook, Ill., says it will ...